Download

Download Fade In for free to try it out!^*

The current version is 5.0.0. The list of recent changes is here.

Scroll down for the Extras, including fonts, templates, dictionaries, and more.

Registered users: please be sure to download/update the full version from your personalized download link instead, or by checking for updates from the application.

* The free downloadable demonstration version of Fade In includes all key functionality except for online realtime collaboration, and will place a watermark on any printed/PDF output.

Windows

For Windows 7 or later (Intel 32-bit or 64-bit). Download and run the installer application. You may need Administrator privileges. The installer will prompt you for options such as the installation location during the install process.

Download the demo for Windows: fadein-windows-demo.exe

Mac

For macOS 10.10 or later (64-bit Intel or Apple Silicon). Download and open the disk image (.dmg) file, and drag the FI application icon into your Applications folder.

Download the demo for Mac: fadein-mac-demo.dmg

Linux

Compiled binaries for Linux (64-bit Intel). Download and open either the .deb (Debian, Ubuntu, etc.) or .rpm (Red Hat, Fedora, SUSE, etc.) package. The program will be installed to /usr/bin/fadein, with resources in /usr/share/fadein/.

Download the demo for Linux:
fadein-linux-x86_64-demo.deb (Debian)
fadein-linux-x86_64-demo.rpm (RPM)
fadein-linux-x86_64-demo.tar.gz (Generic)

Extras

Fonts

Instructions for installing additional fonts are here.

Courier Screenplay - A Courier font that is strong, well-balanced for reading, and excellent for printed and PDF scripts. (Plus your readers will be grateful to you for not using Courier New.)
Courier Prime - Another excellent screenwriting font that works perfectly with Fade In.

Templates

Note: As of version 5, templates can be installed and managed under File > Templates > Manage Templates.

Instructions for installing additional templates on previous versions of Fade In are here.

Screenplay templates - including Cole and Haag, Warner Bros., and Final Draft templates
Stage play templates - including the Times New Roman template
Miscellaneous script templates - including AV script (two-column), radio script, multimedia script, and graphic novel templates
Manuscript templates - for writing prose, such as novels

Dictionaries

Note: As of Fade In version 5, dictionaries can be installed and managed under Document > Spell Checking.

Third-party additional language dictionaries for previous versions of Fade In can be downloaded here.

Additional third-party sources for dictionaries are:

Instructions for installing additional dictionaries are here.

(Please note that these third-party sources are unrelated to Fade In Professional Screenwriting Software, and there is no liability assumed for any content found therein.)

SDK

Open Screenplay Format - The SDK for developers wanting to support the Open Screenplay Format in their applications.